Beskrivning
This method explores the critical areas involved in learning how to improvise, including: music theory, jazz harmony, ear training, jazz execution, jazz vocabulary, practicing, self-critiquing, career planning, and more. It is filled with musical examples, exercises and practice routines that help make the learning process easy and enjoyable.
Innehåll
Part One: Preparation
- Theory
- Harmony
- Ear Training
- Repertoire and Embellishment: How Improvising Evolved
Part Two: Jazz Vocabulary
- Execution (How to Play)
- Content (What to Play)
- Characteristics of Content and Execution in Traditional and Modern Jazz Styles